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DC05 GGU

2005 Renault Twingo

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,161 mi
Last recorded102,161 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Twingo104,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 GGU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 102,161 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 102,161 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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DC05 GGU is a 2005 Renault Twingo in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 104,966 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC05 GGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DC05 GGU registered?

DC05 GGU is a 2005 Renault Twingo, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is DC05 GGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC05 GGU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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